Fear of missing out (FoMO) (IMAGE) PLOS Caption Fear of missing out (FoMO) – this research suggests that FoMO can lead to concrete consequences for individuals and society. Credit Jernej Furman, Flikr, CC-BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) Usage Restrictions Credit must be given to the creator. License CC BY Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.